Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Fern Lea Grove, Bolton Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8EH
3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 5 Fern Lea Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Fern Lea Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bolton-Upon-Dearne, Rotherham, Rotherham (S63 8EH). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £105,000 — fresh data. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 29.5% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£115/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate
Apr 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 April 2027
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Fern Lea Grove, Bolton Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
5 Fern Lea Grove has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Fern Lea Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2025)
£105,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
19 June 2025Most recent
£105,000
+31.3%over 7 years6 July 2017
£80,000
+185.7%over 19 years20 March 1998
£28,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in S63 8EH: £60,500 (2017–1998).
Versus other Fern Lea Grove homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Fern Lea Grove is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 88 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Rotherham district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
404/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Ingsfield Lane/Fern Lea Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lacewood Primary School. 17 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around S63 8EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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